30 ROCK, DEXTER, et al. Nominated for WGA Awards, Ceremony 2/5

The Writers Guild of America, West and the Writers Guild of America, East have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, news, radio, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2010 season to be honored at the 2011 Writers Guild Awards on February 5, 2011, in Los Angeles and New York.

TELEVISION NOMINEES

DRAMATIC SERIES

Boardwalk Empire, Written by Meg Jackson, Lawrence Konner, Howard Korder, Steve Kornacki, Margaret Nagle, Tim Van Patten, Paul Simms, Terence Winter; HBO

Breaking Bad, Written by Sam Catlin, Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould, Gennifer Hutchison, George Mastras, Tom Schnauz, John Shiban, Moira Walley-Beckett; AMC

Dexter, Written by Scott Buck, Manny Coto, Charles H. Eglee, Lauren Gussis, Chip Johannessen, Jim Leonard, Clyde Phillips, Scott Reynolds, Melissa Rosenberg, Tim Schlattmann, Wendy West; Showtime

Friday Night Lights, Written by Bridget Carpenter, Kerry Ehrin, Ron Fitzgerald, Etan Frankel, Monica Henderson, David Hudgins, Rolin Jones, Jason Katims, Patrick Massett, Derek Santos Olson, John Zinman; NBC

Mad Men, Written by Jonathan Abrahams, Lisa Albert, Keith Huff, Jonathan Igla, Andre Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton, Brett Johnson, Janet Leahy, Erin Levy, Tracy McMillan, Dahvi Waller, Matthew Weiner; AMC

COMEDY SERIES

30 Rock, Written by Jack Burditt, Hannibal Buress, Kay Cannon, Robert Carlock, Tom Ceraulo, Vali Chandrasekaran, Tina Fey, Jon Haller, Steve Hely, Matt Hubbard, Dylan Morgan, Paula Pell, John Riggi, Josh Siegal, Ron Weiner, Tracey Wigfield; NBC

Glee, Written by Ian Brennan, Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy; Fox

Modern Family, Written by Jerry Collins, Paul Corrigan, Alex Herschlag, Abraham Higginbotham, Elaine Ko, Joe Lawson, Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd, Dan O'Shannon, Jeffrey Richman, Brad Walsh, Ilana Wernick, Bill Wrubel, Danny Zuker; ABC

Nurse Jackie, Written by Liz Brixius, Rick Cleveland, Nancy Fichman, Liz Flahive, Jennifer Hoppe-House, Mark Hudis, Linda Wallem, Christine Zander; Showtime

The Office, Written by Jennifer Celotta, Daniel Chun, Greg Daniels, Lee Eisenberg, Brent Forrester, Amelie Gillette, Charlie Grandy, Steve Hely, Jonathan A. Hughes, Mindy Kaling, Carrie Kemper, Jason Kessler, Paul Lieberstein, Warren Lieberstein, B.J. Novak, Peter Ocko, Robert Padnick, Aaron Shure, Justin Spitzer, Gene Stupnitsky, HalstEd Sullivan, Jon Vitti; NBC

NEW SERIES

Boardwalk Empire, Written by Meg Jackson, Lawrence Konner, Howard Korder, Steve Kornacki, Margaret Nagle, Tim Van Patten, Paul Simms, Terence Winter; HBO

Justified, Written by Dave Andron, Wendy Calhoun, Benjamin Cavell, Fred Golan, Gary Lennon, Benjamin Daniel Lobato, Chris Provenzano, Graham Yost; FX

Men of a Certain Age, Written by Bridget Bedard, Warren Hutcherson, Rick Muirragui, Jack Orman, Ray Romano, Mike Royce, Lew Schneider, Mark Stegemann; TNT

Treme, Written by Lolis Eric Elie, David Mills, Eric Overmyer, George Pelecanos, Tom Piazza, Davis Rogan, David Simon; HBO

The Walking Dead, Written by Frank Darabont; Charles H. Eglee, Robert Kirkman, Jack LoGiudice, Glen Mazzara; AMC

EPISODIC DRAMA - any length - one airing time

"Boom" (The Good Wife), Written by Ted Humphrey; CBS

"The Chrysanthemum and the Sword" (Mad Men), Written by Erin Levy; AMC

"The End" (Lost), Written by Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse; ABC

"Help Me" (House), Written by Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner & Peter Blake; Fox

"I.F.T." (Breaking Bad), Written by George Mastras; AMC

"I See You" (Breaking Bad), Written by Gennifer Hutchison; AMC

EPISODIC COMEDY - any length - one airing time

"Anna Howard Shaw Day" (30 Rock), Written by Matt Hubbard; NBC

"Earthquake" (Modern Family), Written by Paul Corrigan & Brad Walsh; ABC

"Nightmayor" (The Sarah Silverman Program), Written by Dan Sterling; Comedy Central

"Starry Night" (Modern Family), Written by Danny Zuker; ABC

"When It Rains, It Pours" (30 Rock), Written by Robert Carlock; NBC

"Wuphf.com" (The Office), Written by Aaron Shure; NBC

LONG FORM - ORIGINAL - over one hour - one or two parts, one or two airing times

The Special Relationship, Written by Peter Morgan; HBO

You Don't Know Jack, Written by Adam Mazer; HBO

LONG FORM - ADAPTATION - over one hour - one or two parts, one or two airing times

The Pacific, "Part Four," Written by Robert Schenkkan and Graham Yost, Based in part on the books "Helmet for My Pillow" by Robert Leckie and "With The Old Breed" by Eugene B. Sledge with additional material from "Red Blood, Black Sand" by Chuck Tatum and "China Marine" by Eugene B. Sledge; HBO

The Pacific, "Part Eight," Written by Robert Schenkkan and Michelle Ashford, Based in part on the books "Helmet for My Pillow" by Robert Leckie and "With The Old Breed" by Eugene B. Sledge with additional material from "Red Blood, Black Sand" by Chuck Tatum and "China Marine" by Eugene B. Sledge; HBO

The Pillars of the Earth, Written for television by John Pielmeier, Based on the book by Ken Follett; Starz

Temple Grandin, Teleplay by Christopher Monger and William Merritt Johnson, Based on the books "Emergence" by Temple Grandin and Margaret Scariano and "Thinking In Pictures" by Temple Grandin; HBO

ANIMATION - any length - one airing time

"Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences" (Futurama), Written by Patric M. Verrone; Comedy Central

"Moe Letter Blues" (The Simpsons), Written by Stephanie Gillis; Fox

"O Brother, Where Bart Thou?" (The Simpsons), Written by Matt Selman; Fox

"The Prisoner of Brenda" (Futurama), Written by Ken Keeler; Comedy Central

"Treasure Hunt" (Back at the Barnyard), Written by Tom Sheppard; Nickelodeon

COMEDY / VARIETY - (INCLUDING TALK) SERIES

Penn & Teller: Bullshit!, Writers: Penn Jillette, Teller, Star Price, David Wechter, Michael Goudeau, Steve Melcher, Tom Kramer, Rich Nathanson; Showtime

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